Artwork
Vas cu flori
Vas cu flori is an unspecified painting by Jean Alexandru Steriadi. It dates from 1915 and is held in the collection of the National Museum of Art of Romania.
About this work
Overview
Vas cu flori is a 1915 painting by Jean Alexandru Steriadi.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a glass vase on a rough table, containing a loose bouquet of predominantly red and white flowers with green leaves, set against a dark, blurry background that accentuates the flowers' bright colors.
Technique & Style
The artwork features thick, visible brushstrokes and textured paint, achieved through the impasto technique, where paint is applied thickly to create a raised surface, giving the flowers a lively, unrefined appearance.
Artist & collection
Artist
Romanian painter Jean Alexandru Steriadi left scenes of everyday life and ports in the early 1900s.
